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  • Democracy Now! April 11, 2003

    Hour 1: Democracy Now! v. The New York Post: DN! Host Amy Goodman debates Post Columnist John Podhoretz on C-SPAN in a live simulcast with Pacifica. They discuss war, the peace movement and what comes next in Iraq. And they take questions from callers. Hour 2: Kurds pull out of Kirkuk after Turkey threatened to…

  • Democracy Now! April 11, 2003

    Kurds pull out of Kirkuk after Turkey threatened to send in troops: We go to northern Iraq for a report; Congress considers bill to grant automatic citizenship to some immigrant soldiers fighting in Iraq: But there is a catch, the law would only apply to soldiers who die in combat; Saying no to war by…

  • Democracy Now! April 10, 2003

    Hour 1: Iraq regime disintegrates as fighting and looting continues in Baghdad: May Ying Welsh reports live from the Iraqi capital; Spanish journalists protest death of colleague who was killed by U.S. forces; Kaveh Golestan 1950-2003: A look at the life of the Pulitzer Prize winning Iranian photojournalist who was one of 10 international journalists…

  • Democracy Now! April 10, 2003

    U.S. occupies an Arab capital for the first time in history as Hussein s regime falls: British reporter Andrew Buncombe joins us from Baghdad ; A discussion with an Iraqi American whose father was murdered and mother was jailed by Saddam Hussein s regime; Turkey sends military observers into Kirkuk while U.S. prepares to install…

  • Democracy Now! March 19, 2003

    Is war against Iraq legal or not? A debate between Roger Normand and Ruth Wedgewood; Activists blockade Australian Prime Minister John Howard s house, a Turkish port where US military is unloading equipment, a US naval base in Spain and damage US bombers in Scotland: direct actions around the world to stop the war; Are…

  • Democracy Now! March 26, 2003

    Hour 1: The Arabic CNN comes under fire for its Iraq coverage: An Al Jazeera producer discusses the broadcast of the POW footage, the network’s banning from the NYSE & NASDAQ and the launching (and hacking) of an English-language site; U.S. escalates Iraq war in Kurdish-controlled area: We go to northern Iraq for a report…

  • Democracy Now! March 26, 2003

    The Arabic CNN comes under fire for its Iraq coverage: An Al Jazeera producer discusses the broadcast of the POW footage, the network’s banning from the NYSE & NASDAQ and the launching (and hacking) of an English-language site; U.S. escalates Iraq war in Kurdish-controlled area: We go to northern Iraq for a report from Christian…

  • Democracy Now! March 19, 2003

    Hour 1: Will Iraqi-Americans be detained? Round-ups may be part of the government s Operation Liberty Shield; Hundreds of Pakistanis try to flee to Canada as new registration deadline looms: border cities have been transformed into unlikely refugee camps; As US names 30 countries supposedly supporting war, protests intensify: a cross-continental discussion; Talk-back to war:…

  • Democracy Now! March 4, 2003

    The White House dismisses Iraq s destruction of banned missiles as a distraction: We join Rev. Dr. Herbert Daughtry & Democracy Now! correspondent Jeremy Scahill in Baghdad.; Turkish peace movement claims victory following a no-war vote: Meanwhile the Kurdish population in Northern Iraq prepares for a Turkish invasion; Could the U.S. have caught alleged Al…

  • Democracy Now! February 12, 2003

    Indian philosopher and physicist Vandana Shiva: if terrorism is the systematic use of terror as a means of coercion, then the WTO rules are terrorist; she also calls for the peace and global justice movements to unite; NATO s plans to defend Turkey in case of war with Iraq are deadlocked as France, Germany and…